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Corsair (Choreographic work : Petipa, M after Perrot)
Leningradskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ akademicheskiĭ teatr opery i baleta imeni S.M. Kirova
Akademii︠a︡ russkogo baleta im. A.I︠A︡. Vaganovoĭ
Gosudarstvennyĭ komitet SSSR po televidenii︠u︡ i radioveshchanii︠u︡
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Magnificent scenic effects and dramatic choreography have ensured the popularity of Petipa's exotic ballet Le Corsaire, a story of pirates and shipwreck, set on the Ionian coast. This production features Altynai Asylmuratova and Faroukh Ruzimatov.
music by Adolphe Adam [and others] ; libretto based on the poem by Byron, Jules-Henri de St. Georges, Joseph Mazilier in a version by Yuri Slonimsky and Pyotr Gusev ; original choregraphy by Marius Petipa ; production by Pyotr Gusev and Oleg Vinogradov ; directed for television and video by Colin Nears ; produced by Robin Scott ; NVC Arts/La Sept/Gosteleradio in association with Arts & Entertainment Cable Network.
"Ballet in three acts with a prologue"--Container.
At head of title on container: The Kirov Ballet.
Originally produced for television broadcast.
Special features: cast and characters, chapters and synopsis.
Kirov Ballet, starring Altynai Asylmuratova, Yelena Pankova, Yevgeny Neff, Faroukh Ruzimatov, Gennady Babanin, Konstantin Zaklinsky ; The Kirov Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Viktor Fedotov.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby 2.0.
Titles and summaries on menu screens in optional English, French, Japanese, and Spanish.
Artistic director, Oleg Vinogradov ; designer, Teimouraz Mourvanidze.